Mesh term Anesthesia
Browse to parent terms:Anesthesia and Analgesia
Description
A state characterized by loss of feeling or sensation. This depression of nerve function is usually the result of pharmacologic action and is induced to allow performance of surgery or other painful procedures.Browse to child terms:
Anesthesia, Cardiac Procedures
Anesthesia, Conduction
Anesthesia, Dental
Anesthesia, Endotracheal
Anesthesia, General
Anesthesia, Intravenous
Anesthesia, Obstetrical
Cryoanesthesia
Electroacupuncture
Hypnosis, Anesthetic
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